Microsoft SharePoint 2010 SP2/2013 SP1/2016/2019 privileges management
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Microsoft SharePoint 2010 SP2/2013 SP1/2016/2019. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation results in an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2020-17089. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is best practice to apply a patch to resolve this issue.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Microsoft SharePoint 2010 SP2/2013 SP1/2016/2019 (Groupware Software). CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was released 12/08/2020 as confirmed security guidance (Website). The advisory is available at portal.msrc.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2020-17089. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
It is declared as proof-of-concept.
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
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Product
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Vendor
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.microsoft.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.0
VulDB Base Score: 7.1
VulDB Temp Score: 6.4
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Vendor Base Score (Microsoft): 7.1
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NVD Base Score: 8.0
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Exploiting
Class: Privileges managementCWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
08/04/2020 🔍12/08/2020 🔍
12/08/2020 🔍
12/09/2020 🔍
08/29/2025 🔍
Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comAdvisory: portal.msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2020-17089 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-17089
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-165726
Entry
Created: 12/09/2020 07:23Updated: 08/29/2025 01:41
Changes: 12/09/2020 07:23 (34), 12/09/2020 07:26 (18), 12/13/2020 16:21 (2), 12/13/2020 16:27 (20), 08/29/2025 01:41 (26)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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